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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hyperion \Hy*pe"ri*on\, n. [L., fr Gr ?.] (Class Myth.) The god of the sun; in the later mythology identified with Apollo, and distinguished for his beauty. So excellent a king; that was to this Hyperion to a satyr. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Hyperion n : father of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology [syn: {Hyperion}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: HyperionAn {MS-DOS} {personal computer} that was manufactured in Kanata (near Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) in the mid-1980s. It received considerable government subsidies and while it was considered well-designed and manufactured and a real threat to the {Compaq Portable}, the Ottawa firm that designed it was unable to beat {Compaq}. (1997-07-21)
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